Wyoming Elk Hunt Area 105
Elk
25.0%
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Elk
Licenses
General elk license
Nonresident license: Region general elk license (Southern region)
Availability: Residents General license · Nonresidents Draw
Included Includes bull elk
Archery Sep. 1–Sep. 30; Oct. 1–Oct. 31: Any elk.
Nov. 1–Nov. 30: Antlerless elk.
Nonresidents: Nonresidents apply in the drawing for a region general license, valid in any hunt area within the Southern region that is not totally limited in quota.
Source: WGFD regulations (2026)
Type 6 limited quota license
Availability: Residents Limited quota · Nonresidents Draw
50 licenses.
Archery Sep. 1–Sep. 30; Oct. 1–Dec. 31: Cow or calf.
Source: WGFD regulations (2026)
WGFD's harvest reports give harvest and hunter success as estimates from a survey of license holders.
Success rate history
| Year | Hunters | All | Spikes | Bulls | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvest | Rate | Harvest | Rate | Harvest | Rate | ||
| 2025 | 855 | 214 | 25.0% | 50 | 5.8% | 66 | 7.7% |
| 2024 | 862 | 186 | 21.6% | 32 | 3.7% | 71 | 8.2% |
| 2023 | 589 | 130 | 22.1% | 7 | 1.2% | 48 | 8.1% |
| 2022 | 768 | 178 | 23.2% | 43 | 5.6% | 70 | 9.1% |
| 2021 | 631 | 117 | 18.5% | 22 | 3.5% | 29 | 4.6% |
Source: WGFD harvest reports, 2025.
Nearby units
- Elk Hunt Area 106
- Elk Hunt Area 107
- Elk Hunt Area 102
- Elk Hunt Area 104
- Elk Hunt Area 103
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